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Fingerprints found following break-in to Granby home lead to arrest of...
The alleged break-in occurred May 26 and police arrested the suspect on Tuesday. GRANBY – Fingerprints, found at the scene of a May break-in to an Amherst Street home, yielded the arrest of a...
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Catherine Greig's lawyer: Whitey Bulger was 'hero-like figure'
Reddington argues that Greig did not directly harm the family members of the people Bulger is accused of killing. Associated PressThis courtroom sketch depicts Catherine Greig, second from right,...
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2012 Republican campaign gets not so polite
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty recently said Michele Bachmann's "record of accomplishment in Congress is nonexistent." Associated PressIn this July 5, 2011, file photo, Republican presidential...
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11 offenses for trucker dead in Maine Amtrak crash
Trucker Peter Barnum was killed in the fiery collision Monday in Maine. NORTH BERWICK, Maine — The driver of a tractor-trailer that collided with an Amtrak train in Maine had at least 11 traffic...
View ArticleMass. health officials approve new school snack rules, banning sugared drinks...
The regulations apply to all food sold or provided at school a la carte lines, vending machines, school stores, events and fundraisers during the school day. BOSTON — Massachusetts health officials...
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Terror attack rocks India's financial capital
India's home minister says three explosions that killed at least 17 in the financial hub of Mumbai appear to be a coordinated terror attack. Policemen inspect the site of a bomb explosion at Zaveri...
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Obituaries today: Nelson Bushey was master finish carpenter
Obituaries from The Republican. Nelson C. Bushey Nelson C. Bushey, 84, of Springfield, died Tuesday. He was born and raised in Springfield, and graduated from Springfield Technical High School in...
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Victims to speak at hearing for Whitey Bulger girlfriend Catherine Greig
Greig is charged with harboring a fugitive. Her lawyer argues Greig didn't directly harm the family members. Prosecutors say Greig's assistance to Bulger while he was a fugitive did harm them....
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Obama condemns 'deplorable terrorist acts' in Mumbai, India
Obama said in a statement the U.S. government continues to monitor the situation, including the safety and security of U.S. citizens. Associated PressPresident Barack Obama heads to the Oval Office...
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Obama raises more than $86 million for re-election campaign, DNC
Obama's fundraising totals outpace Republicans, who have collectively raised about $35 million so far, although some candidates have yet to release their results. Associated PressPresident Barack...
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Wait, what? 'No toking' signs banned in Amsterdam
The "no toking" signs were part of a crackdown on marijuana-smoking youth. Associated Pressa sign prohibiting the smoking of marijuana on the street is seen in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Dutch...
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Springfield resident Paul Bagge, assaulted during dispute over dog on East...
Guy Wilson,168 East St.was charged with assault and battery - causing serious b Guy Wilson SPRINGFIELD – A man who attempted to intervene in a dispute over a found dog Tuesday night - and was punched...
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Judge delays bail decision for Whitey Bulger girlfriend Catherine Greig
A son of a man allegedly killed by former Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger says Bulger's longtime girlfriend is Bulger's "partner in crime." Associated PressThis courtroom sketch depicts...
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Stocks jump as Ben Bernanke details possible stimulus
Bernanke's remarks to Congress were far from a promise for more economic stimulus, but markets reacted immediately nonetheless. Associated PressFederal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's news conference...
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Amber alert issued for man wanted in deadly upstate New York house fire
State police say 23-year-old Matthew Slocum may be holding his girlfriend and child against their will. Massachusetts State Police photosFrom left: Matthew Slocum and Loretta Colegrove, subjects of an...
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Rebuild Springfield names advisory committee for post-tornado rebuild,...
Mayor Domenic Sarno and the Rebuild Springfield chairmen appointed a 15-member advisory committee. The Republican file photo | Mark M. MurrayNicholas A. Fyntrilakis, at the podium, and Gerald W....
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UMass students concerned about changes in health insurance coverage
UMass covers between 90 and 95 percent of insurance costs for the graduate employee organization as part of their contract. AMHERST – Some University of Massachusetts students are upset by the change...
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Manuel Pintado of Northampton, on probation for email threat against Florida...
Pintado, a University of Massachusetts student and advocate of immigrants' rights, was arrested on charges stemming from an incident in a Hadley parking lot. Manuel Pintado. HADLEY – Manuel E....
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South Hadley School Committee member Robert Abrams resigns
Abrams added a shot of warmth and spontaneity to the committee, which had been battered by critics following the tragedy of Phoebe Prince. Robert Abrams SOUTH HADLEY – Dr. Robert Abrams, who was...
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Boilers fail in South Hadley Town Hall, must be replaced before cold sets in
South Hadley is researching the limited warranty that came with the 6-year-old boilers to see if it can get any money back. Photo by Julian Feller-CohenSouth Hadley Town Hall. SOUTH HADLEY – It may...
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